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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Pendergrass, GA

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# of Parcels
1,496
Zoning districts
13
Avg Parcel Value
$449,678
Median Parcel Size
0.17 acres
Zoning Districts:
1,507 parcels · 13 districts
R-4
47%(710)
R-3
23%(343)
R-1
10%(158)
R-2
8%(116)
Other
12%(180)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Pendergrass, GA?

Pendergrass, GA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits

  • Maximum heated floor area of 800 sq ft for an internal accessory dwelling unit.

Detached ADU Size Limits

  • Maximum ADU size of 800 sq ft of heated floor area.
  • In residential districts, a detached ADU may not exceed the square footage of the principal building.

Owner Occupancy

  • ADU or principal dwelling must be owner-occupied.

Parking

  • 1 space/ADU; on the lot; side or rear yard only; principal dwelling must provide 2 off-street spaces; no max stated

ADU State Law

What can you build in Georgia?

  • Georgia does not have a statewide ADU mandate; ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
  • Building/fire codes are set statewide, but whether an ADU is allowed is local zoning.

What's allowed on your lot?

These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.

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